Teen Advisory Board (TAB)

The Teen Advisory Board is a group of Teens (Grades 6-12) who meet at the library to discuss event ideas, suggest titles for the library, and enjoy hanging out in the library. Any teen in grades 7-12 is welcome to join in! The TAB meets on the first Monday of every month from 4:30 PM to 5:00 PM in the library. Snacks are provided.

Meeting Schedule:

• November 1, 2010 at 4:30 PM
• Tentative: December 6, 2010 at 4:30 PM

TAB Purpose:

• The purpose of the WCPL TAB shall be:
  • To encourage, promote,  and publicize teen services and reading at West Chester Public Library
  • To plan and implement teen events
  • To help the library create an inviting, appealing, and safe place for teens
  • To advocate the rights of teens

Membership

• Membership is open to any student in Grades 7-12 (ages 13-18).
• Provisional membership is for those age 12, but will turn 13 in their 6th or 7th grade year.
• Membership ends when a teen has graduated high school.

To Become a Member:

• Attend 2 meetings in a row.
• Read the membership guidelines.

TAB Member Duties

• Volunteer to help at library programs and in the library as needed.
• Volunteer a minimum of 3 hours OR regular volunteer hours at the library in the summer.
• Be a representative of West Chester Public Library in the community.